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17 kilos of suspected cannabis was discovered hidden in luggage by Dublin Airport customs officials

Man in court after cannabis seized at Dublin Airport

A passenger was arrested after Dublin Airport customs officials seized €340,000 worth of cannabis that was discovered in luggage that had arrived on a flight from Los Angeles, a court heard.

Ireland • 22 Jul 23

The incident happened near Dublin Port in June 2017

Captain guilty of sailing erratically in shipping lane

A yacht captain has been found guilty of being drunk while erratically sailing a pleasure boat in a Dublin Port shipping lane.

News • 21 Jan 20

The woman is being prosecuted at Dublin District Court by Tusla, the child and family agency

Woman facing trial after daughter misses year of school

A Dublin mother is facing trial after her daughter missed a year of secondary school.

Courts • 17 Sep 18

Paul Connolly, 37, was remanded in custody to appear in court again next week

Man charged with dangerous driving after hit-and-run

A man has been brought before Dublin District Court charged with dangerous driving causing serious bodily harm to two men in Coolmine in Dublin 15 yesterday.

News • 02 May 18

The man and woman are due back in court at the start of February

Couple charged with mutilating daughter

A couple have appeared in court charged with the genital mutilation of their daughter at their home in Dublin last year.

Courts • 21 Dec 17

Most of the customers affected by the swindle were elderly people

German phone company fined for conning Irish customers

The German landline operator Yourtel has been fined €66,000 for ripping off hundreds of elderly Irish customers.

News • 11 Dec 17

RTÉ Investigates-Law & Disorder

RTÉ Investigates-Law & Disorder looks at Ireland's chaotic district court system. There are 63 District Court judges working the 24 district court areas across the country. Last year alone, each judge dealt with an average of 5,000 criminal offences.

Investigations Unit • 21 Mar 18

Anthony Rogers was fatally stabbed at Robinson's Court in Cork Street in 6 November 2016

Man arrested in connection with 2016 murder

A man has been arrested in connection with a murder in Dublin a year ago this month.

Ireland • 16 Nov 17

Dublin District Court